Senior finance officials: Israel's credit downgrade closer than ever

Senior finance officials: Israel's credit downgrade closer than ever

On Thursday morning, trading room conversations were dominated by the warning issued by Moody's, which indicated that harm to Israel's democratic foundations is a serious signal to global investors. Such investors seek protection for private property and fear impulsive and populist political actions that could jeopardize their investments. In this context, foreign investors can be divided into two groups. The first consists of speculators - high…